Welcome to the March edition of ‘Around the Camp’, hopefully the recent rain has been of some benefit for people in the western parts of the state. For those who were lucky enough to receive some good falls, Leading Sheep encourages you to be mindful of worms and flystrike. Take a moment and have a read of … Read more
Welcome to the February edition of Around the Camp and our first for 2014. Not surprisingly this edition has a drought focus. If you know of any web sites, information or resources that others may find useful then please let us know. Here’s hoping for some widespread rain and soon! Water infrastructure suppliers Where can … Read more
Welcome to the November edition of Leading Sheep’s monthly eBulletin – Around the Camp. This month we have included a number of interesting articles relating to a range of topics. Talwood wild dog control group – Success story! Seasonal climate outlook for summer Quantifying labour input in Australian sheep and cattle enterprises MLA scholarships for … Read more
Based on some feedback we are trying a new (and hopefully improved) version of Around the Camp. Let us know what you think! When is your shire baiting? Have your say in the Regional Wellbeing survey and win a prize Is it worth feeding additives and mineral supplements? National wild dog action plan – have … Read more
Welcome to September edition of ‘Around the Camp’. Check out all the interesting articles in this months newsletter, sure to be one that grabs your attention! Lamb survival tips Matching feed to need Shed & yard design Ram buyers guide Breeding leadership course – applications now open! Micron Price Guide Size linked to ewe profitability … Read more
Welcome to the August edition of Leading Sheep’s monthly eBulletin – Around the Camp. This edition showcases a number of new and updated sheep-related websites so make sure you check them out. Plus there are 18 events across Queensland that you could attend, so there’s sure to be one that is in your area and … Read more
Welcome to July’s Around the Camp – I can’t believe we are over half way through the year already. We have another jam packed edition this month, so enjoy. Free weather app Feeding sheep during dry periods Novel technologies for flystrike prevention Can you help with peri-urban wild dog and fox research? Breeding Merinos with … Read more
Welcome to the June edition of Around the Camp. Each month this e-newsletter will bring you the latest sheep and wool industry information, news and events to help improve your productivity and profitability. We would still like to hear from you, so email us to let us know what you think or what you might … Read more
Welcome to this edition of “Around the Camp”, Leading Sheep’s monthly update of sheep industry news and information. As always your suggestions of articles for inclusion are always welcome. This is another bumper edition – so enjoy! Australia secures market access for lamb to India Wanted: six producers Nuffield Scholarships now open Researching the fate … Read more
Welcome to our third edition of “Around the Camp”, our monthly update of sheep industry news and events. I have been overwhelmed with items to include in this newsletter, so many in fact that I have had to hold some over for the next one. Happy reading! 1. ABARES outlook for sheep meat and wool … Read more